* The Durango-La Plata County Airport has the longest runway in the Four Corners at 9,200 feet long and 150 feet wide.
* The Durango-La Plata County Airport has two airlines, five rental car agencies, a restaurant/bar, and a gift shop.
* The Durango-La Plata County Airport is staffed with professional aircraft firefighters (ARFF). The Durango-La Plata County Airport has two ARFF fire trucks wit
h 750 pounds of dry chemical and 1,500 gallons of ARFF foam solution.
* The Durango-La Plata County Airport receives approximately 50 inches of snow annually. The airport uses large plows, broom sweepers, and large rotary snow blowers to keep the runway clear during winter.
* The Durango-La Plata County Airport is co-owned by the City of Durango and La Plata County. The airport is overseen by the Durango-La Plata County Airport Commission. SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY:
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